beggar

person who begs on the street, usually for food or money
Occupation occupation Q273283
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beggar

Summary

beggar is an occupation[1]. beggar draws 51 Wikipedia views per month (occupation category, ranking #302 of 676).[2]

Key Facts

  • beggar received the alms[3].
  • beggar's instance of is recorded as occupation[4].
  • beggar is a type of person[5].
  • beggar's Commons category is recorded as Begging[6].
  • beggar's patron saint is recorded as Ambrose[7].
  • beggar's field of this occupation is recorded as begging[8].
  • beggar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Beggars[9].
  • beggar's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
  • beggar's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[11].
  • beggar's described by source is recorded as Dresdner Hefte[12].
  • beggar's different from is recorded as bugger[13].
  • beggar's different from is recorded as alms[14].
  • beggar's different from is recorded as homeless person[15].
  • beggar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'mendiante'}[16].
  • beggar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bettlerin'}[17].
  • beggar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'متسولة'}[18].
  • beggar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'almozulino'}[19].
  • beggar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'mendiga'}[20].
  • beggar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'žebračka'}[21].
  • beggar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'żebraczka'}[22].
  • beggar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt-br', 'text': 'mendiga'}[23].
  • beggar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'moradora de rua'}[24].
  • beggar's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'متسول'}[25].
  • beggar's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'mendiant'}[26].
  • beggar's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'pedinte'}[27].

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Recognition

beggar received the alms[3].

Why It Matters

beggar draws 51 Wikipedia views per month (occupation category, ranking #302 of 676).[2] beggar has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] beggar is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did beggar receive?

Honors received include alms[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Stuartyeates · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from bugger, alms, homeless person
    Described by source Otto's encyclopedia, Gujin Tushu Jicheng, Dresdner Hefte
    Topic's main category Category:Beggars
    Patron saint Ambrose
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P244]]: sh85012880"
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